Alexis Cruz (born September 29, 1974) is an American actor, known for
his performances as Rafael in Touched by an Angel and as Skaara in
Stargate and Stargate SG-1.Cruz was born in The Bronx of Puerto Rican
descent. His mother, Julia, was a songwriter. He currently resides in
Los Angeles. He started his acting career when he was 9. However, when
he was 13, and was auditioning for a role, the director explained to
him that he was a bad actor, so Cruz decided to enter The School of
Performing Arts that same year.Cruz appeared as assistant D.A. Martin
Allende in the legal drama Shark, with co-stars James Woods and Jeri
Ryan. In the 1998 film Why Do Fools Fall In Love, Cruz played the role
of Herman Santiago, one of the original members of the rock and roll
group The Teenagers. Along with Erick Avari, he is one of only two
actors to appear in both the original Stargate film and the spin-off
series Stargate SG-1.
his performances as Rafael in Touched by an Angel and as Skaara in
Stargate and Stargate SG-1.Cruz was born in The Bronx of Puerto Rican
descent. His mother, Julia, was a songwriter. He currently resides in
Los Angeles. He started his acting career when he was 9. However, when
he was 13, and was auditioning for a role, the director explained to
him that he was a bad actor, so Cruz decided to enter The School of
Performing Arts that same year.Cruz appeared as assistant D.A. Martin
Allende in the legal drama Shark, with co-stars James Woods and Jeri
Ryan. In the 1998 film Why Do Fools Fall In Love, Cruz played the role
of Herman Santiago, one of the original members of the rock and roll
group The Teenagers. Along with Erick Avari, he is one of only two
actors to appear in both the original Stargate film and the spin-off
series Stargate SG-1.
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